FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

H aving access to real-time freight data and being able to make good use of it is essential for global trade and maritime shipping. Global retailers use data to understand lead time Successful supply chain operation at any stage hangs on the ability to stay on top of shipping and transport logistics. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Successful supply chain management depends on the ability to collect data and apply it accordingly. As explained by Grainger , “In today’s global economy, technology trends like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data have become an indispensable part of everyday business. And major companies have taken notice.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants are predicting shifts in the freight market that may occur with changes in retail sales trends using the SONAR index, Retail Sales with the ticker name of RESL. The RESL index is a monthly measurement of retail sales trends provided by the U.S.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 2, 2020

Supply chain security is something that all supply chain managers should be closely monitoring. Nowadays, you must also consider digital threats like data breaches and hackers. Nowadays, you must also consider digital threats like data breaches and hackers. How Blockchain Can Boost Your Supply Chain Security.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 10, 2021

FreightWaves SONAR is releasing new indices – Capacity Trend Market Scores and Capacity Trend Market Direction – to help shippers, carriers and brokers prioritize specific routes daily. Capacity Trend Market Scores Capacity Trend Market Scores are divided into two perspectives – shipper/broker and carrier.

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2024

More Resources Home April 16, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices increased 69% to $6.17/kg

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 15, 2021

And the trucking trends will reflect both the hope for a return of normalcy and the reality of some new, permanent shifts in the industry. With that in mind, it’s important to realize that carriers can use the top 10 trucking trends to find a long-term value-prop coming out of the most in-demand periods for carriers in history.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 6, 2023

More Resources Home December 6, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices were level at $6.30/kg

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 3, 2021

SONAR data show that the freight market for inbound Detroit loads is highly volatile based on auto production trends – inbound Detroit loads should be less expensive when OEMs are sourcing a lot of components as assembly volumes ramp up. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo. Source: SONAR).

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Some of the most common issues that arise from a lack of accurate transportation cost analysis and data tracking include the following: Inability to track data and respond to it in real-time. . Limited data sharing within the chain. Inability to secure profitable loads and orders. Consider this fact.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

More Resources Home November 28, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Europe weekly prices increased 6% to $4.47/kg.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

More Resources Home December 28, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. China – N. Europe – N.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

More Resources Home December 19, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Europe weekly prices increased 30% to $4.78/kg.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 9, 2023

The freight market has historically been analyzed and understood through the lens of legacy data. This type of data is good at explaining what happened in the past, but its lagging indicators do not provide the up-to-date information industry leaders need to make the best decisions in today’s fast-moving market environment.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime. Even with the holiday, securing capacity is still extremely difficult as the dizzying high spot rates prove. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

More Resources Home January 10, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. China – N. Europe – N.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Shippers have been making it known that supply chain challenges stem from the difficulty securing capacity and that demand is as strong, if not stronger than it has been at any point during the COVID-19 pandemic. Even with some large ocean carriers pausing spot rates, that doesn’t mean capacity is going to be any easier to secure.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

More Resources Home January 3, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices stayed level at $5.85/kg

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Enterprise shippers are looking for ways to capture and analyze more data Making the most of available technology has always been critical for fine-tuning a supply chain. Now more than ever, shippers need to find innovative ways to make the most of real-time freight data and analysis. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The use of logistics automation means making it easier than ever to adapt and adjust to changing market trends and consumer demands. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. billion in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 91.7

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Measure invoiced rates against market trends. The billed or invoiced rates should always reflect current market trends. Collect data and benchmark your carriers’ performance. Collect and benchmark carrier performance data. Use insights to guide RFP and mini-bid activity to secure better rates during uncertainty.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Using digital freight matching platforms is the best strategy to secure meaningful and practical capacity. Making meaningful use of truckload shipping platforms helps fleets secure higher capacity trucks and trailers. Throughout the years to come, accurate data analysis will remain essential for effective truckload shipping.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Big data provides an opportunity to gain those insights, especially during volatile freight markets. As further explained by Grainger , “Big Data gives businesses the ability to monitor products with laser-like focus as they move through their supply chain in real-time. Schedule a SONAR demo online to learn more.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Streamline data capture and analysis. Failure to use data and apply it accordingly within the fleet will lead to problems securing loads, offering competitive freight rates , and keeping drivers in trucks. Data for the sake of data is meaningless without proper, automated analysis and data capture.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Watch the episode below: What makes SONAR’s Lane Scorecard app unique from bulk lane rate tools on the market is its proprietary SONAR lane scoring, SONAR predictive rates and its spark graphs that allow a user to more easily see past and forecast trends. Get a Demo of SONAR's Lane Scorecard. It has been recognized by Inc.,

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RPA Labs

APRIL 14, 2022

In every mode of transportation, 2022 has revealed a rate trend that continues to increase. Amidst a myriad of proposed solutions, one solution is gaining trend: the integration of chatbots. Freight forwarders can secure better capacity when they have established collaboration with carriers.

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WorkWave

APRIL 3, 2024

It allows businesses to efficiently assign delivery tasks to drivers based on real-time data and predefined parameters. By analyzing key performance metrics such as delivery times, driver productivity, and route efficiency, businesses can identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions to enhance customer satisfaction.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

Using SONAR data in contract negotiations with carriers and 3PLs. . The retailers that performed the best over the past year were generally the ones that sold essential goods, such as food, or benefited from the trends of the hour, such as home repair. Identify surface transportation trends being driven by U.S.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Smart and practical trucking data is critical for the modern supply chain network. National Carriers – These more extensive networks will help management secure capacity on trucks that can travel greater distances. This gets easier to accomplish with tailored benchmark data analysis. . Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In a sense, it’s the application of data signals to create a list of preferred shippers. With the strong application of data, shippers can finally squeeze out additional efficiencies and make meaningful improvements to attain a designation of shipper of choice. And that means your company needs access to all the freight data available.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The use of logistics automation means making it easier than ever to adapt and adjust to changing market trends and consumer demands. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity. billion in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 91.7

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In addition, the national tender rejection indices continue to reveal the same trend. In addition, tracking average lead time is yet another key point of why tracking near-real-time freight data is crucial to the success of both enterprise shippers and truckload carriers alike. Limited shipment or load data. Think about it.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

As a result, carriers found themselves at the heart of an in-demand crowd with finite capacity resources, facing a growing carrier trend for more and faster service. And having access to freight data on the fly is critical to maximizing asset utilization and load profitability. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the highly effective ABCD Analysis technique for warehouse optimization with its pitfalls and how organizations can leverage their data to implement this strategy successfully based on Log-hubs experience over the last years. This can make the application of ABCD Analysis less effective.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Note, however, that the ability to apply data depends on the actionability of information. These factors are further seen in top-industry trends. This trend is changing land use patterns and contributing to increased truck traffic and competition for curb space in residential areas. Consistent data collection.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Staying up to date with the latest trends and logistics metrics amounts to thriving through disruption. Therefore, paying attention to data and building actionable metrics are critical to freight forecasting during COVID-19 and through the next disruption. Connect your operation with near real-time data.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Payment Processing: OMS integrates with payment gateways to handle secure transactions and reduce payment-related errors. Picking and Packing: Warehouse staff pick the items from inventory, pack them securely and generate shipping labels. Schedule your free demo today. Customer Experience: Prioritize the customer experience.

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